BurningbirdI guess I’m offline much sooner than expected, as my cable internet connection failed last night. Since I’m not ready yet for this, haven’t installed all I needed, and since I’m paid up until the 20th, a repairman is coming on Monday. Now I’m at Panera, having a lovely Danish and latte, on a beautiful […]
I was reading Maria’s post in response to the Ecotone’s Energy of Place. She wrote about living in San Francisco, within visual range of San Quentin prison, with it’s 613 men on death row: I have asked others around me if they found it odd living in this place of plenty – excesses, really – with the largest […]
Any car parked longer than 4 hours in the city is considered a parts store. From Visitor’s Guide to Driving in St. Louis.
Yesterday I drove to the core of the Ozark region, in south central Missouri near Mountain View. I wanted to check out how far along the fall foliage was, and also to look at a couple of the old mills along the North Fork river. Along the way, I spotted my first Missouri armadillo. Unfortunately, […]
Yesterday, I and my roommate attended my brother’s celebration of life for my father in Bloomington. I asked my roommate to drive over, because I had several scenes I wanted to try photographing as we were traveling. I set a higher ISO, 640, and a very high shutter speed, 1/3200, and then set the camera to shutter […]